# Incident 19820703039579I: Piper PA25235, Lemmon, SD, July 3, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 1982, 18:30 local time
- Place: Lemmon, SD
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 45.9383° N, 102.1598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lemmon, SD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.9383&lon=-102.1598&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7121Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7121Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Reported engine: LYC O540B2B5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 130 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820703039579I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AG AIRCRAFT STALLED DURING TURN AROUND FROM A SPRAY RUN. STRUCK GROUND IN LEVEL FLIGHT.

## Other reports on N7121Z (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19860806037729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860806037729A), Aug 6, 1986: Piper PA25235 (N7121Z), Clear Lake, SD, Substantial damage. Agricultural pilot failed to maintain a safe altitude and struck crops. Aircraft exploded and burned.
- [Accident 19830630028189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830630028189A), Jun 30, 1983: Piper PA25235 (N7121Z), Brandt, SD, Substantial damage. Crash occurred during emergency landing after engine quit while conducting aerial application flight.
- [Accident 19780814020919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780814020919A), Aug 14, 1978: Piper PA25235 (N7121Z), Arnold, NE, Substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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